Description:
The Role:The candidate will be part of A Spin Off Company Cybersecurity, Privacy, Data & AI Legal team (“CPDA Legal”), a global cybersecurity, privacy, data, AI and regulatory legal team spread among the U.S., U.K. and four (4) EU countries and supporting a dynamic global business. The role would suit a candidate that has an international outlook and ability to interact with legal and business colleagues around the globe on a variety of cybersecurity, privacy and regulatory matters.
The candidate will work on a wide range of cybersecurity, privacy and related regulatory matters in connection with the company's business; provide legal advice and guidance to business teams, including members of the Chief Information Security Office (CISO), the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT), and relevant Global Practices, as well as members of the global legal department; manage and lead multi-stakeholder incident investigative teams; and provide proactive advice in a creative and business-centric way.
The ideal candidate will have some understanding of existing and emerging global legal and regulatory developments relating to cybersecurity and data privacy. More important than prior experience, the candidate will be naturally inquisitive and proactive, have effective written and oral communication skills, possess strong project management skills, and be genuinely interested in developing expertise in the increasingly important fields of cybersecurity and data privacy.
A Spin Off Company currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.
Who You Are:
- JD from an accredited law school or equivalent international law degree or, for internal candidates, 2-6 years of legal or commercial experience
- Licensed to practice law in applicable jurisdiction
- 3-10 years of legal experience, either in-house, with a law firm or a combination of both
- Strong analytic skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to work as part of diverse and multi-cultural teams comprised of legal and business colleagues
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
